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To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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Actually monitors are heading the right direction these days.  With
the introduction of desktop flat panel monitors the "viewable"
measurement is appearing everywhere...

> disk capacities... there K and M were used for 2^10 and 2^20
> respectively, but now it is more and more common to use them for 10^3
> and 10^6, and i hope the unit will not shrink as it happened to the
> "monitor inch" !
> 
> 	cheers
> 	luigi


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